Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 10:58:47 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: dmaddox@scsn.net Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The BSD License Message-ID: <19980130105847.60343@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <19980129190335.64088@scsn.net>; from Donald J. Maddox on Thu, Jan 29, 1998 at 07:03:35PM -0500 References: <19980129190335.64088@scsn.net>
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On Thu, Jan 29, 1998 at 07:03:35PM -0500, Donald J. Maddox wrote:
> Does that well-known copyright attached
> to the top of all our source files represent "the BSD license" in it's
> entirety?
Yes. Basically it says:
1. You can use this software however you choose.
2. Don't blame us if it breaks.
3. Don't use our name to advertise it [I consider this a difficult
one; it conflicts with the next].
4. Do acknowledge the use of the code.
> I would *greatly* appreciate it if someone more knowledgeable
> in these issues than I could provide me with some insight, or even better,
> volunteer as a point of contact for Ms. Poland :-)
I don't think I'm any better than the others, and it would clearly be
useful if somebody at Berkeley volunteered, but if nobody else does,
she's welcome to contact me.
--
Greg Lehey LEMIS
grog@lemis.com PO Box 460
Tel: +61-8-8388-8286 Echunga SA 5153
Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Australia
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